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Bog Myrtle

Who would have thought it possible to create an entertaining children’s story about sustainability and corporate accountability? Sid Sharp’s fun-filled fable, Bog Myrtle, is just that.

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Review of ‘Bog Myrtle’

Sid Sharp’s picture book Bog Myrtle starts as an intriguing fairy tale about two very different sisters: eternally optimistic Beatrice and forever grumpy Magnolia, who live “alone in a hideous, drafty old house” and “are so poor that they ate rats for breakfast and cockroaches for lunch.”

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